Solomon Iyasu

Summary

Affiliation: Food and Drug Administration
Country: USA

Publications

  1. ncbi Risk factors for sudden infant death syndrome among northern plains Indians
    Solomon Iyasu
    Division of Reproductive Health, National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA, USA
    JAMA 288:2717-23. 2002
  2. ncbi Infant mortality trends and differences between American Indian/Alaska Native infants and white infants in the United States, 1989-1991 and 1998-2000
    Kay M Tomashek
    Maternal and Infant Health Branch, Division of Reproductive Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention CDC, Atlanta, GA 30341 3717, USA
    Am J Public Health 96:2222-7. 2006
  3. ncbi Trends in postneonatal mortality attributable to injury, United States, 1988-1998
    Kay Marie Tomashek
    Maternal and Infant Health Branch, Division of Reproductive Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia 30341, USA
    Pediatrics 111:1219-25. 2003
  4. ncbi Sleep environment and the risk of sudden infant death syndrome in an urban population: the Chicago Infant Mortality Study
    Fern R Hauck
    Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine, Maywood, Illinois, USA
    Pediatrics 111:1207-14. 2003
  5. ncbi Serotonergic brainstem abnormalities in Northern Plains Indians with the sudden infant death syndrome
    Hannah C Kinney
    Department of Pathology, Children s Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts 02115, USA
    J Neuropathol Exp Neurol 62:1178-91. 2003
  6. ncbi The effect of maternal smoking and drinking during pregnancy upon (3)H-nicotine receptor brainstem binding in infants dying of the sudden infant death syndrome: initial observations in a high risk population
    Jhodie R Duncan
    Department of Pathology, Children s Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA 02115, USA
    Brain Pathol 18:21-31. 2008

Collaborators

Detail Information

Publications6

  1. ncbi Risk factors for sudden infant death syndrome among northern plains Indians
    Solomon Iyasu
    Division of Reproductive Health, National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA, USA
    JAMA 288:2717-23. 2002
    ..Sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) is a leading cause of postneonatal mortality among American Indians, a group whose infant death rate is consistently above the US national average...
  2. ncbi Infant mortality trends and differences between American Indian/Alaska Native infants and white infants in the United States, 1989-1991 and 1998-2000
    Kay M Tomashek
    Maternal and Infant Health Branch, Division of Reproductive Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention CDC, Atlanta, GA 30341 3717, USA
    Am J Public Health 96:2222-7. 2006
    ..To describe changes in infant mortality rates, including birthweight-specific rates and rates by age at death and cause...
  3. ncbi Trends in postneonatal mortality attributable to injury, United States, 1988-1998
    Kay Marie Tomashek
    Maternal and Infant Health Branch, Division of Reproductive Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia 30341, USA
    Pediatrics 111:1219-25. 2003
    ..Additional studies should examine regional differences in death investigation practices, case ascertainment, and reporting of deaths attributed to intentional injuries...
  4. ncbi Sleep environment and the risk of sudden infant death syndrome in an urban population: the Chicago Infant Mortality Study
    Fern R Hauck
    Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine, Maywood, Illinois, USA
    Pediatrics 111:1207-14. 2003
    ..To examine risk factors for sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) with the goal of reducing SIDS mortality among blacks, which continues to affect this group at twice the rate of whites...
  5. ncbi Serotonergic brainstem abnormalities in Northern Plains Indians with the sudden infant death syndrome
    Hannah C Kinney
    Department of Pathology, Children s Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts 02115, USA
    J Neuropathol Exp Neurol 62:1178-91. 2003
    ..011) and alcohol (p = 0.075), during the periconceptional period or throughout pregnancy. Prenatal exposure to cigarette smoke and/or alcohol may contribute to abnormal fetal medullary 5-HT development in SIDS infants...
  6. ncbi The effect of maternal smoking and drinking during pregnancy upon (3)H-nicotine receptor brainstem binding in infants dying of the sudden infant death syndrome: initial observations in a high risk population
    Jhodie R Duncan
    Department of Pathology, Children s Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA 02115, USA
    Brain Pathol 18:21-31. 2008
    ..Future studies are needed to establish the role of adverse prenatal exposures in altered brainstem neurochemistry in SIDS...